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Geoffrey G. Parker is a professor of engineering at Dartmouth College and a research fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy.
Known for: Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You, Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy—and How to Make Them Work for You
Books by Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Sangeet Paul Choudary

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You
Platform Revolution explains how digital platforms such as Uber, Airbnb, and Amazon have reshaped industries by connecting producers and consumers directly. The authors analyze the principles behind s...

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy—and How to Make Them Work for You
Platform Revolution explains how digital platforms such as Uber, Airbnb, and Amazon have reshaped industries by connecting producers and consumers directly. The authors outline the principles behind s...
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From Pipelines to Platforms: A New Model of Value Creation
For centuries, economic activity followed a linear path: inputs became outputs, flowing through supply chains to consumers. These were “pipelines”—efficient but rigid systems with value moving in one direction and control locked firmly in the hands of operators. The platform model radically changes ...
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The Engine of Platform Growth: Network Effects
Behind every successful platform lies the power of network effects—the phenomenon where each new user increases the value of the network for everyone else. Skillful design can turn network effects into a reinforcing loop: more users attract more producers, more producers attract more users, and grow...
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From Pipelines to Platforms: The New Model of Value Creation
For centuries, economic exchange has revolved around linear processes: inputs are transformed into outputs, then moved down a supply chain toward a consumer. We call these systems pipelines. They are efficient, but rigid—value flows in one direction, and control resides with the business operator. P...
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Harnessing Network Effects: The Engine of Platform Growth
At the heart of every successful platform lies the phenomenon of network effects—the mechanism by which each additional user increases the value of the network for others. When designed well, network effects produce an unstoppable feedback loop. More users attract more producers; more producers attr...
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About Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Sangeet Paul Choudary
Geoffrey G. Parker is a professor of engineering at Dartmouth College and a research fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy. Marshall W. Van Alstyne is a professor at Boston University and a visiting scholar at MIT. Sangeet Paul Choudary is a business strategist and founder of Platforma...
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Geoffrey G. Parker is a professor of engineering at Dartmouth College and a research fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy. Marshall W. Van Alstyne is a professor at Boston University and a visiting scholar at MIT. Sangeet Paul Choudary is a business strategist and founder of Platforma...
Geoffrey G. Parker is a professor of engineering at Dartmouth College and a research fellow at the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy. Marshall W. Van Alstyne is a professor at Boston University and a visiting scholar at MIT. Sangeet Paul Choudary is a business strategist and founder of Platformation Labs, specializing in platform business models.
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